Some scleractinian corals (Scleractinia: Anthozoa) of Larak Island, Persian Gulf
Samiei, Jahangir Vajed
Dab, Koosha
Ghezellou, Parviz
Shirvani, Arash
Zootaxa
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Dana, 1846
Dana
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Anthozoa
Mussidae
Symphyllia
Animalia
Scleractinia
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137
Cnidaria
species
recta
Material:ZUTC Cnid. 1031, colony fragment, Larak Island, 26° 53' 14.4" N, 56° 23' 43.4" E, Coll. J. Vajed Samiei, November 2010. Identification guide:Veron (2000)
Notes for local identification:Septal teeth more exserted than in S. radianswhich make the valleys more hidden in the living colonies. Valleys are also more sinuous. Abundance:Uncommon. Depth of occurrence:About 3 m.